slidingnoun
slidings
pl
Translations
The sliding of the car on the icy road was dangerous.
Скольжение автомобиля по ледяной дороге было опасным.
раздвижная дверь
The sliding of the door was smooth and silent.
Раздвижная дверь двигалась плавно и бесшумно.
Additional translations
Definitions
The action or process of moving smoothly along a surface.
The sliding of the sled down the hill was exhilarating.
The gradual movement from one state, level, or position to another.
The sliding of public opinion toward acceptance of the idea was unexpected.
slidingadjective
more sliding
Comp.
most sliding
Super.
UK
/ˈslaɪdɪŋ/
US
/ˈslaɪdɪŋ/
Translations
The sliding door was stuck and wouldn't open.
Скользящая дверь застряла и не открывалась.
The sliding mechanism of the drawer was broken.
Подвижный механизм ящика был сломан.
Additional translations
Definitions
Capable of moving smoothly along a surface.
The sliding doors in the office allow for easy access between rooms.
Gradually changing or shifting in position or condition.
The sliding scale of fees adjusts according to income levels.
slideverb

sliding

Gerund

slid
Past Simple
slid
Past Participle
sliding
Gerund
UK
/slaɪd/
US
/slaɪd/
Translations
The children love to slide down the hill in winter.
Дети любят скользить вниз по холму зимой.
Please slide the chair closer to the table.
Пожалуйста, сдвиньте стул ближе к столу.
Be careful not to slide on the wet floor.
Будьте осторожны, чтобы не подскользнуться на мокром полу.
Definitions
To move smoothly along a surface while maintaining continuous contact with it.
The children love to slide down the hill on their sleds.
To move or cause to move in a smooth, continuous motion.
She slid the book across the table to him.
To gradually change to a worse condition or lower level.
The company began to slide into financial difficulties.
To move quietly and unobtrusively.
He slid into the room without anyone noticing.
slidenoun
Definitions
A structure with a smooth sloping surface for children to slide down.
The children spent hours playing on the slide at the playground.
A small piece of glass on which specimens are mounted for microscopic study.
The scientist carefully placed the sample on the slide for examination under the microscope.
A decline in value or quality.
The company experienced a slide in profits last quarter.
A part of a musical instrument, such as a trombone, that is moved to change the pitch.
The musician adjusted the slide to hit the correct note.
A small rectangular piece of film or a digital image used in a projector.
The presentation included a series of slides to illustrate the main points.
A controlled, smooth movement along a surface, especially ending in a lower position, as in certain sports.
His slide into second base was perfectly timed.
A mass of rock, earth, or snow that moves rapidly down a slope; a landslide or rockslide.
A huge slide blocked the mountain road after the heavy rain.
A light, back-less sandal that can be slipped on and off easily.
She wore comfortable slides to the beach.
slideadjective
Definitions
Relating to or designed for slides or sliding; used before a noun.
She bought a slide projector for her photography class.